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The real Balto at his goal in Nome, Alaska in the early 20th century. (Photos this page, public domain)83

How to find a Job in Anchorage, Alaska

Anchorage, Alaska is not only the largest city in the state, but also the gateway to the Iditarod Sled Dog Race. There are numerous tax benefits for Alaska life and a good number of available jobs in high-paying occupations.

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Over the mountains and throuogh the trees to the finish line we go...80

Blind, Female Musher Defies the Odds - The Rachael Scdoris Story

The Iditarod is a dangerous, 1000+ mile trail through Alaska's tangled forests, mountains, frozen rivers, and windswept tundra. However, one legally blind woman finished it not just one time but two. Let her courageousness and determination inspire you today.

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Kinds of Dogs

During the early times the dog was bred into a variety of races or breeds, depending on climate, certain environmental directions of selection, and the preferences of its masters. A breed may be defined as...

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Dog Sled (A Short Story)

Twelve Alaskan Huskies stand or sit in two rows of six before the sled with brightly coloured harnesses attached to a central wire. I signal the dogs to start running as I begin to follow behind the...

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The Origins Of The Chow Chow

Over 2000 or 3,000 years ago, the Chow Chow dog breed first came into existence. It is recognized as the most ancient breed in the world, dating farther back than the 11th century in China. In fact, historians...

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Polar Bear Comes in Peace

A good friend of mine sent me this story in the form of an email today, and I found the images so amazing and touching, that I wanted to share the story with all of you. If you thought Polar Bears are...

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What to do With Left Over Christmas Trees

Some communities use Christmas trees to make sand and soil erosion barriers, especially at/on beaches and on river beds. Sinking them into private fish ponds trees make excellent refuges and feeding areas for...

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Togo, Leonhard Seppala's lead dog.66

The Siberian Husky

     The Siberian Husky is a medium-sized dog. They have a thick double coat, called a plush coat. The top coat protects them from the elements, while the undercoat serves as insulation. The Siberian has...

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A pet quality siberian exhibiting ears too large, set too far apart, a long muzzle, and incorrect stop. Eyes set too far apart as well. 63

The Difference Between a Siberian, and a Quality Siberian

I have heard the question many times. "Why doesn't my husky look like THAT?" Someone asks, possibly while at a show, gazing at the contestants. Or maybe it comes up by passing someone on the street or in the...

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Ski Vacation -- "giving local kids a chance to enjoy some FUN time"Ski Vacation -- 62

Ski-Resorts and Ski--Resorts Vacation: REVIEW-by-websclubs -- Ski Resorts Vacation --

Ski Mountains -- Find Ski Mountains Online mountains ski: The How, When & Why of Ski Vacations -- Information on Ski Vacations, like planning your ski vacation, budget ski vacations, what to pack on your ski...

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